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Daves Fish And Chips food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Winchester City

Daves Fish And Chips holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 6 November 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 23 West Street, Alresford, Winchester, SO24 9AB

How it compares in Winchester City

That puts Daves Fish And Chips among the 966 places in Winchester City holding top marks, 89% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Winchester City
5 out of 5 966 89% ← Daves Fish And Chips
4 out of 5 91 8%
3 out of 5 20 2%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 85 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Daves Fish And Chips none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Daves Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Loaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 7 May 2025
The Sandwich Shop Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 26 February 2025
Mange 2 Deli Retailers - other 60 yards away 5 - Very good 11 February 2026
Shapla Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 60 yards away 1 - Major improvement necessary 15 December 2025
Tiffin Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 63 yards away 5 - Very good 26 February 2025
The Southern Co-Operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 67 yards away 5 - Very good 20 January 2025
Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 74 yards away 5 - Very good 5 July 2024
C E Evans And Son Retailers - other 74 yards away 4 - Good 16 September 2025

Questions about Daves Fish And Chips

What is Daves Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?

Daves Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City Council on 6 November 2025.

Is Daves Fish And Chips safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Daves Fish And Chips last inspected?

Daves Fish And Chips was last inspected on 6 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Daves Fish And Chips?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Daves Fish And Chips compare to other places in Winchester City?

89% of the 1,084 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, and Daves Fish And Chips is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Winchester City Council inspects Daves Fish And Chips and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Daves Fish And Chips is one of 72 rated food businesses in Alresford. See every hygiene rating in Alresford

Winchester City inspects and rates 1,169 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Winchester City

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